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George Kemp, 1st Baron Rochdale

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and Cambridge University. A batsman, he scored three centuries all against Yorkshire - 109 in the Roses Match, at Huddersfield, in 1885 whilst still a teenager and 125 and 103 within 18 days of each other in 1886 at Fenner's and Sheffield respectively. While at Shrewsbury School he appeared in one
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had not diminished and he opposed the Liberal Government's Irish Home Rule bill. As he still felt out of step with the Unionist's advocacy of Tariff Reform, he decided to retire from the
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He relinquished his commission with the Imperial Yeomanry and was granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army on 12 October 1902.
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in 1888. In business, Kemp went into the woollen industry eventually becoming Chairman of Kelsall & Kemp, flannel manufacturers.
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Argent a chevron engrailed Gules between two estoiles in chief Azure and a rose of the second in base barbed and seeded Proper.
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on 31 May 1902, and never saw any fighting. Kemp obtained leave to return home before his regiment, and left Cape Town on the
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in command of the 32nd Battalion of the Imperial Yeomanry, including a machine-gun section which he had helped raise.
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A cubit arm erect vested Argent cuffed Azure the hand Proper grasping a chaplet Vert encircling a rose as in the arms.
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since July 1891. In early February 1900, Kemp volunteered for active service in South Africa during the
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On either side a ram Or charged on the shoulder with a rose Gules slipped and leaved Proper.
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Kemp married, on 5 August 1896, Lady Beatrice Mary Egerton (1871–1966), third daughter of
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies
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in late September 1902, arriving at Southampton the following month.
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Military personnel from the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale
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The battalion arrived shortly after the war ended by the
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in 1945, aged 88, and was succeeded by his eldest son,
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From 1885 to 1892, Kemp played first-class cricket for
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Liberal Unionist Party MPs for English constituencies
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He was also, at university, a 1046:British sportsperson-politicians 991:UK MPs who were granted peerages 750:Parliament of the United Kingdom 658:. 4 November 1902. p. 7013. 604:"The War - The reinforcements". 279:127th (1/1st Manchester) Brigade 211:Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry 158:for his war services and at the 1036:Gentlemen of England cricketers 966:Cambridge University cricketers 558:. 2 February 1900. p. 692. 509:Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998 413:Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998 283:42nd (East Lancashire) Division 229:on 12 February, and arrived in 125:Parliamentary Private Secretary 30:George Kemp, 1st Baron Rochdale 386:Lucem Spero (I Hope For Light) 74:, in 1884, where he graduated 1: 941:Lancashire Fusiliers officers 921:Lord-lieutenants of Middlesex 860:Peerage of the United Kingdom 537:A Liberal Chronicle 1908-1910 160:January 1910 general election 46:Education and business career 42:, businessman and cricketer. 842:Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex 484:"The Home of CricketArchive" 459:"The Home of CricketArchive" 50:Kemp was born at Beechwood, 1051:A. 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CB
soldier
Rochdale
Lancashire
Shrewsbury
Mill Hill Schools
Balliol College, Oxford
Trinity College, Cambridge
B.A.
Classical Tripos
Lancashire
Shropshire
lawn tennis
Member of Parliament
Heywood
Liberal Unionist
Parliamentary Private Secretary
William Ellison-Macartney
Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty
Second Boer War
Winston Churchill
Joseph Chamberlain
Tariff reform
knighted
January 1910 general election
Manchester North West
Liberal
Lloyd George
Welsh disestablishment

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